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Functional programming languages such as Ocaml/F# offer many things that are not in imperative languages such as C# (and arguably vice versa). In the spirit of
by stygianguest 16y ago
Functional programming languages such as Ocaml/F# offer many things that are not in imperative languages such as C# (and arguably vice versa). In the spirit of ``the right tool for the job'' the .net platform needs a functional language to solve certain problems effectively. In this sense the value of F# is far more important to the .net framework than e.g. IronPython.
- MrMan 16y agoVery interesting - F# fills a fundamental need that cannot be supplied even by C# 4.0 with its post-modern featureset. Thanks for that opinion.